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CCGES > Talk “Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service”/”Gedenkdienst”

Talk “Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service”/”Gedenkdienst”

Posted: February 13, 2014

Stefan Hammerl Foto Stefan Hammerl is going to give a talk about Austria’s war participation, Nazi Propaganda and the coming to terms with the past. He is currently serving as Holocaust Memorial Intern at the Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre in Toronto. His internship is part of the Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service, which offers an independent alternative to Austria’s compulsory military service. In his interactive presentation, Hammerl will discuss current memory discourses in Austria, as well as issues of xenophobia, immigration and anti-Semitism.

When? February, 26, 2:30 – 3:30.

Where? At the CCGES (Kaneff Tower, 7th floor)